Half-day Tours in Naples

See the impressive volcano of Mt Vesuvius up close with this 4-hour tour from Sorrento. Ride up most of the mountain, then hike to the crater's edge for amazing views.

Visit Mt. Vesuvius on a half-day excursion from Sorrento, and learn about the mighty volcano from an alpine guide. After traveling away from the coast and up the steep slopes of Vesuvius, you'll walk up to its crater with a guide and group. Learn about the infamous eruption of AD79, which buried Pompeii, and pose for photos with a backdrop of the Bay of Naples before your return to Sorrento.

Discover the best of southern Italy on a half-day sightseeing tour of Naples and Pompeii. Led by a local guide, explore Naples' must-see spots, including the Royal Palace, Naples Cathedral and the Posillipo quarter, where you'll soak up incredible views of the Bay of Naples. Afterward, journey to the ancient ruins of Pompeii, destroyed by the eruption of Mt Vesuvius in 79 AD. See the Forum, Thermal Baths and more before returning to your original departure point.

Step back in time to the year 79 AD, when the ancient city of Pompeii was immortalized by the eruption of nearby Mt Vesuvius. On this 6-hour tour from Sorrento, travel by air-conditioned coach to the archaeological site and explore 2,000-year-old villas, temples and frescoes with a guide. After the adventure, unwind at a winery located on the slopes of the notorious volcano. Taste regional wines, including the Lacryma Christi varietal, and enjoy a picnic lunch of fresh local products.

Explore the infamous volcano Mt Vesuvius up close on this 4-hour tour from Sorrento. Watch the Italian countryside glide by the window of an air-conditioned coach as you make your way up the slopes of Mt Vesuvius. This is the volcano that buried Pompeii and Herculaneum in hot ash in 79 AD, and from its summit you can see not only the immense crater but also excellent views over the Mediterranean Sea. Skip-the-Line entrance fee to Mt Vesuvius not included.

Spend a half-day exploring the ancient volcano that made Pompeii a household name with this 4-hour coach trip to Mt Vesuvius from Sorrento. Travel in comfort from central Sorrento to the uppermost parking area on the volcano, near an extinct outer crater. Walk from there to the crater of the still-active volcano to learn about the history of Mt Vesuvius. Stop on the trip back to Sorrento to visit a mineralogical museum.

Travel to one of the world's most infamous volcanoes to see the crater up close with this half-day tour to Mt Vesuvius from Sorrento. Learn about the volcano's history from an expert guide as you drive to the uppermost parking area on the mountain. Walk from there to the very top for incomparable views - weather permitting - over Naples and across the bay. See the smoke rising from the crater of this sleeping volcano.

This 4-hour tour of Herculaneum leaves from Sorrento and takes you on a historical journey you won't soon forget. With a knowledgeable guide at your side the entire time, you'll visit the famed archaeological site where a once-thriving port town existed until it was buried by the Mt Vesuvius volcanic explosion of 79 AD. See the amazing mosaics in the public bath and the gymnasium. Stroll through the streets and gawk at the ruins and statues that survived the eruption. Get a glimpse of what daily life was like and learn all about the history of the area.